Calculate the number of recessive allele in hardy weinberg population of 200 individuals if frequency of dominant allele is 0.7?
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Apr 23, 2018
Explanation:
Hardy-Weinberg equation states that,
#p# is the number of recessive alleles
#q# is the number of dominant alleles
#2pq# is the frequency of the heterozygous genotype
Factoring, we get,
We are given that:
Since